Admissions

Ben Paris thinks California could make a better test. Here's how.

By Ben Paris

A Trump administration policy could deny education benefits to National Guard members helping states fight the coronavirus. Criticism mounts of plan to end deployment after 89 days instead of the 90 required for eligibility.

In five years, there will be a new test or UC will abandon use of standardized tests in admissions.

Experts consider the implications of the University of California's decision to create a new admissions test.

What motivates people to wear masks, the effects of social isolation on children and the elderly, infection rates among the incarcerated. These are just some of the COVID-19 research topics social scientists are investigating right now.

But organization is sued over rules that were in place for students unable to submit their answers.

Report says they need more education, but they also may not turn to colleges.

Surveys show students want a fall semester as close as possible to last fall's. They may transfer if they don't get it.